John R Ryan

Military

POW While on escort mission in P-51B 43-24774 "Slick Chick" covering the 3rd Bomb Division run to Madgeburg, GE, Lt Ryan was hit by flak and bailed out over GE.

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron

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Prisoner of war

28 September 1944

Born

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of 8th AF, vol.4